Apologies for lack of blogs but we actually had a short holiday travelling back through France and visiting Ewa Wnek-Webb, a Polish artist friend of mine from Teddington now living and painting in France. Since then we have been enjoying time with our beautiful granddaughter on a visit from New York and one year old now. Where did that year go!! Now I am back with my onions,briefly, before my...
New Art
Onion Progress
End of a great week at Manzac
The results of a lot of hard work, lovely food, plenty to drink and excellent company. Well done everyone. Last, but by no means least, Maisie's take on the week. Looks like she had a great time to!...
'Know Your Onions'
This is the finished second in my latest 'Larger than Life' series and the first of a whole bunch of onion pictures that are spilling out of my head at the moment. The second is on it's way to France with me so more on the progress there later. Meanwhile, let me know what you think. The onion is over 8inches in diameter! It is now available as a limited...
Two workshops and some new work
I had a busy week last week, an interesting first run of my new 'Complex Colour Layering' workshop at the studio, A fun, one-day workshop in Egbaston for the Birmingham Society of Botanical Artists, 'Graphite Drawing with Underpainting' (thanks for looking after me so well) produced some excellent results. This was a chance to try a completely new technique for most. ...